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This website contains biographical and bibliographical information about the Post Office Mauritius stamps and subjects related to them. It is based on my research for the book Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps.

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Journal Note

Title

Recent Fiction

In

Stamp Collecting

Imprint

vol. 19, no. 4, 28 October 1922, p. 86

Abstract

In 1922 The Scout magazine published a story by John Margerison called 'The Red Mauritius': 'It tells of a rogue who pilfered a "fifteen thousand pound stamp" but found a Scout "one too many" for him.'